Okoye
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Igbo Okoye, a variant of Okorie.
Proper noun[edit]
Okoye (plural Okoyes)
- A surname from Igbo.
Statistics[edit]
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Okoye is the 22924th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1116 individuals. Okoye is most common among Black/African American (95.07%) individuals.
Further reading[edit]
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Okoye”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.